VIP Night Details

VIP Preview - Thursday, November 22, 2018 – $35

VIP Admission includes

• Exclusive sneak preview of the Gourmet Food & Wine Expo • Attend alongside major corporate sponsors, trade buyers and industry professionals• Network with cities elite media and industry partners at this fabulous affair• Be part of the opening celebration with dedicated enthusiasts and socialites• Interact directly with winemakers, agents, restaurant owners, chefs and celebrity guests • Attend the Expo before the crowds attend over the weekend • Explore and learn about nearly every wine region from around the globe • Attend Celebrity and local chef demonstrations at the Chef Stage • See talented local artist perform live on the Central Entertainment Area• Sample from over 1500 premium international and award winning wines ($)• Limited quantities of reserve and vintage wines may be available on VIP evening only ($)• Sample cuisine from Toronto’s hottest chefs and restaurants ($)• Access to premium spirits and Toronto’s finest craft and micro breweries ($)• Preview the newest accessories and gift items for wine and culinary enthusiasts • Dress to impress!• Must be 19+ to attend, and present a government issued photo I.D at the door, no infants or children are permitted

Sample Tickets

• Sample tickets are the official show currency • Sample tickets are worth $1.00 each and are available in sheets of $20 on site at the Expo• Sample tickets are used for sampling wine, spirits, beer and food throughout the Expo • Sampling prices vary depending on the product from 1 ticket to 6 tickets on average • Vendors generally charge much less than restaurant food and beverage pricing • Average spending to enjoy a wide variety of food and drinks is approximately $40 per person • This is an excellent opportunity to sample a diverse array of wines and taste some of the best cuisine available in the city for a fraction of the price – enjoy!